Veritas talk
Franciscan couples stumble through first ballroom dance lesson
BY MARGARET BOYLAN STAFF WRITER With much laughter, 15 Franciscan dance couples stumbled through their first ballroom dance lesson on the night of April 12 in the Gentile Gallery. This ballroom dance lesson was hosted by Mary Ciaccia, a resident assistant of Marian Hall and a sophomore theology and catechetics major. “Since swing dancing is […]
Students learn five bonding links for dating
BY DANIEL KIM STAFF WRITER With Valentine’s Day approaching, Franciscan University’s student life department tackled the topic of dating in a two-part workshop called “Truths About Dating: How to Follow Your Heart Without Losing Your Mind” on Feb. 4 and 11. Primary speakers at the workshop were Matthew Burris, Franciscan University graduate and Student Wellness […]
Franciscan alumnus discusses hope, healing for homosexuality, shows film “The Third Way”
BY PABLO BOTEYO STAFF WRITER A Franciscan University alumnus and licensed mental health counselor addressed causes and healing of homosexuality, the importance of chastity and presented the film “The Third Way” on Tuesday in the Gentile Gallery. “Why would God create (homosexuals) this way and then call it an abomination?” said David Prosen, LMHC, in […]